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H01.121

Discoid lupus erythematosus of right upper eyelid

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Discoid lupus erythematosus of right upper eyelid

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from the H00-H05 section Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit (H00-H05)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • open wound of eyelid (S01.1-)
  • superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-, S00.2-)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
H01.122 Discoid lupus erythematosus of right lower eyelid Valid
H01.123 Discoid lupus erythematosus of right eye, unspecified eyelid Valid
H01.124 Discoid lupus erythematosus of left upper eyelid Valid
H01.125 Discoid lupus erythematosus of left lower eyelid Valid
H01.126 Discoid lupus erythematosus of left eye, unspecified eyelid Valid
H01.129 Discoid lupus erythematosus of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid Valid